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Omen 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2026) vs Crosshair A16 HX E8W RTX 5070 (2026)

HP Omen 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2026) vs MSI Crosshair A16 HX E8W RTX 5070 (2026)

What Omen 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2026) does better (5) and where Crosshair A16 HX E8W RTX 5070 (2026) wins (2) — every spec side by side.

HP · 2026Omen 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2026)

6.6Score

5 advantages≈ $3,300

MSI Crosshair A16 HX E8W RTX 5070 (2026)

MSI · 2026Crosshair A16 HX E8W RTX 5070 (2026)

8.1Score

2 advantages≈ $2,600

Higher score

9.1Display8.7

2.6Memory & storage3.6

3.7Battery & portability6.4

7.2Features & cooling3.6

Dimensions

Size comparison

Omen 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2026)Crosshair A16 HX E8W RTX 5070 (2026)

	Omen 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2026)	Crosshair A16 HX E8W RTX 5070 (2026)	Difference
Depth	269 mm	270 mm	−1 mm
Width	358 mm	363 mm	−5 mm
Thickness	26 mm	26 mm	=
Weight	2.5 kg	2.3 kg	+0.2 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Omen 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2026) better than Crosshair A16 HX E8W RTX 5070 (2026)?

RAM (up to)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
GPU shader cores5,888 vs 4,608+28%
RAM (base)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6+17%
Bluetooth6 vs 5.3+13%

Why is Crosshair A16 HX E8W RTX 5070 (2026) better than Omen 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2026)?

Battery capacity70 Wh vs 80 Wh+14%
Weight2.48 kg vs 2.3 kg+8%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	HP Omen 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2026)≈ $3,3006.6	MSI Crosshair A16 HX E8W RTX 5070 (2026)≈ $2,6008.1
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop	GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	—	115 W
Video memory	12 GB	12 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	5,888	4,608
GPU compute (FP32)	—	26.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	—	15,208
Processor
Processor	Ryzen AI 9 HX 475	Ryzen 9 8940HX
CPU maker	AMD	AMD
CPU cores	—	16
CPU threads	—	32
Max CPU clock	—	5.3 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen AI 7 450, Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus, Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, Ryzen AI 9 HX 475	Ryzen 9 8940HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core	—	15,758
Geekbench 6 single-core	—	2,785
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	—	1,698
Display
Screen size	16″	16″
Resolution	2560 × 1600	2560 × 1600
Resolution class	QHD (1440p/1600p)	QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate	240 Hz	240 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	400 nits	400 nits
sRGB coverage	—	100%
Response time	—	3 ms
DCI-P3 coverage	—	100%
Pixel density	—	189 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	—	No
Advanced Optimus	—	No
MUX switch	—	Yes
HDR	—	No
Touchscreen	—	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	32 GB	16 GB
RAM (base)	32 GB	16 GB
RAM type	—	DDR5
RAM speed	—	5,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM	—	96 GB
RAM slots	—	2
Upgradable RAM	—	Yes
SSD (up to)	1,000 GB	1,000 GB
SSD (base)	1,000 GB	1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots	—	2
SSD interface	—	PCIe 5.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	70 Wh	80 Wh
Power adapter	280 W	240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	2.48 kg	2.3 kg
Thickness	26 mm	26 mm
Width	358 mm	363 mm
Depth	269 mm	270 mm
Body material	—	Plastic
Colours	Black	Black
Cooling fans	—	2
Vapor chamber cooling	—	No
Liquid metal (CPU)	—	No
Fan noise (max. load)	—	59 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4	No	No
USB-C ports	—	1
USB-A ports	—	3
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	—	No
Ethernet	1 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	—	Yes
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	6	5.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	—	Yes
Numeric keypad	—	Yes
Key travel	—	1.7 mm
Webcam	—	720p
IR camera (face login)	—	No
Audio
Speakers	2 speakers	2 speakers
Dolby Atmos	—	No